Author: aworman25

Yesterday we had graduation and shared our capstone presentations with our parents. We started the day by singing in the auditorium and our principal giving a speech. We then watched our class of 2018 montage which was really cool and amazing. After hat we finished the graduation and I went to the computer lab to…

Lately in school we have been working on writing graphic novels. We first started the unit by reading graphic novels and studying structures they used. That helped me a lot when we had to start writing novels. My story is about a kid who plays basketball who makes to the semifinals and the other teams…

On I did my capstone site visit. I went to Scarsdale high school to see the football facilities and equipment room. I saw the weight room and the other offices and facilities. The person I walked around with was Coach Verboys who I also interviewed. I learned that while asking questions you always need to…

On Friday I did my interview. I did my interview with coach Verboys who is the football coach of Scarsdale High School. He came to my school during lunch and I interviewed him. I had 17 questions and asked 14 of them including questions like Do you run your practices any differently knowing that there…

Today in school we went on a field trip to a Peruvian restaurant. We ate types of steak chicken and fish such as lomo saltado and pollo saltado and more. I sat at a table with Harry Chase and Ms. Boyer. I thought the food would be okay but I was very impressed with how…

In a research project all good research starts with a great question. I found that main question but I can’t stop there. You need follow up questions to support your main question, and that is what we worked on today. As you know, my main topic is Football and concussions protocol. Today in school we…

In 5th grade we do a big research called capstone. Capstone is a research project where we pick a topic and research. Our research is guided by a inquiry question and sub questions. My topic is NFL concussion protocol and how the NFL handles it. My main inquiry question is how does playing football produce…

In class we are reading books about social issues. Unfortunately when our teacher told us to do this Chase and I were in the middle of a different book so she told us to finish this book. The book is Rivals by Tim Green. The good part is it has some problems close to social…

Our next read aloud book is A long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. It is two stories in one going between 1985 and 2008 between two people. Salva Which is based on a true story about a young boy who has to survive a war between northern Sudan and Southern Sudan. The other…